Content tagged with “behavior” under “My Library”

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A Perfect Mess: The Hidden Benefits of Disorder - How Crammed Closets, Cluttered Offices, and On-The-Fly Planning Make the World a Better Place
Section
Deane’s Library
Type
Book Review
Date
October 16, 2021
Words
320

“A book which makes a wonderful claim: not everything has to be perfect. We spend our lives thinking we need to get everything organized, but this book argues that often, we just…don’t. An early and establishing example from the book – Two people are asked to find a specific playing card from a…”

Subtract: The Untapped Science of Less
Section
Deane’s Library
Type
Book Review
Date
May 25, 2024
Words
218

“This book started promising, but got a bit scattered at the end. The basic premise is that humans are hard-wired to add to every situation. The solution to every problem, it seems, is to add something to it. But maybe we should look at subtracting instead? Some examples from the book: The…”